Finance Business Partner

Distinct | B Corp; Bradford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Strong pension and life assurance

Private healthcare

Generous holiday

Staff discount

Free parking on site

Enhanced family leave

Clear progression and development

Job summary

Distinct | B Corp, a manufacturing group, is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support a major Bradford site. You will sit at the heart of site finance, partnering with Operations Managers to improve profitability and drive financial discipline on the shop floor.

You will own weekly and period-end reporting, manage accruals and prepayments, and work closely with site leadership and central teams to shape capex plans and key projects in a fast-paced, 24/7 production environment.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified: CIMA, ACA or ACCA.
• Manufacturing experience preferred to understand site numbers.
• Ability to translate numbers into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Partner site Operations Managers to drive financial performance on the shop floor.
• Identify cost savings and volume growth to improve profitability.
• Own weekly and period-end reporting, including accruals and prepayments.
• Collaborate with site leadership and central commercial teams daily.
• Help shape site strategy, capex plans and key projects.
• Maintain strong financial controls across a large operation.

Skills

CIMA/ACA/ACCA

Job description

Finance Business Partner (Manufacturing)

I am working with a large manufacturing business who are hiring a qualified Finance Business Partner for one of their biggest manufacturing sites in Bradford. This is fully commercial role where you will drive financial performance right on the shop floor.

The site runs 24/7 with over a thousand staff, dozens of production lines and several operations under one roof. Product leaves every day. You’ll sit at the centre of the finance for the site and help it run profitably.

The role:

• Business partner the Site Operations Managers and drive financial performance on the shop floor.
• Find cost savings and volume growth to improve site profitability.
• Own weekly and period end reporting, including accruals and prepayments.
• Work daily with site leadership and the central commercial teams.
• Help shape site strategy, capex plans and key projects.
• Keep strong financial controls in place across a large operation.

What they’re looking for:

• Fully qualified: CIMA, ACA or ACCA.
• Manufacturing experience ideally, and an understanding of how a production site’s numbers work.
• Confident with operational stakeholders, turning numbers into clear actions.
• Organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to hit tight deadlines in a busy environment.

Package:

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• Strong pension and life assurance
• Private healthcare and digital GP
• Generous holiday
• Staff discount
• Free parking on site
• Enhanced family leave
• Clear progression and development